2006 BMW X5 vs. 1984 Daihatsu Charade
To start off, 2006 BMW X5 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 4,392 cc, 2006 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW X5 (315 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 1984 Daihatsu Charade. (50 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1984 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW X5 weights approximately 1515 kg more than 1984 Daihatsu Charade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Daihatsu Charade. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW X5 (439 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 365 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Daihatsu Charade. (74 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW X5 | 1984 Daihatsu Charade | |
Make | BMW | Daihatsu |
Model | X5 | Charade |
Year Released | 2006 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4392 cc | 992 cc |
Horse Power | 315 HP | 50 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 439 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2235 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 92 L | 43 L |